Velidhu Island Resort

Velidhu Island Resort is a natural and peacful resort located in the North Ari Atoll. It takes 20 minutes by seaplane or 90 minutes by speedboat from Male International Airport.

There are around 100 villas at Velidhu Island Resort, 80 of which are the Standard Beach Bungalows and 20 are Water Bungalows. The Beach Bungalows are single story accommodation surrounded by lush green gardens and are beach facing. Guests can simply step outside their doorstep onto the sand and within a few meters the water. The Water Bungalows are very spacious, have thatched roofs and are on stilts above the lagoon. There are private decks to relax on and access to the lagoon is made easy. Some of the Water Bungalows have their very own private Jacuzzis. All rooms are modern and feature air conditioning, TV with cable channels, mini bar and comfortable beds.

Water sports are a plenty at Velidhu Island Resort where guests can try windsurfing, wakeboarding and catamaran sailing. The house reef is good and is suitable for a snorkelling or diving experience. Excursions can also be arranged such as a Manta Safari on a Dhoni boat, Dolphin Safari, Snorkelling Safari, Island Hopping, Night Fishing and Deep Sea Fishing.

The restaurant serves daily buffet breakfast as well as sumptuous cuisines for lunch and dinner. There are international theme nights so guests can try a variety of foods and a barbeque meats and fresh seafood grills. The staff at Velidhu Island Resort can also arrange special request meals such as private lobster dining on the beach. There is also a bar onsite offering guests a place to relax with alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. There is entertainment each night such as DJ nights and Bingo Nights.